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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/caring-communication.html
February 01, 2021 - Caring Messages Applicable During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Resource: Caring Messages Applicable During the COVID-19 Pandemic (PDF, 428 KB)
This document includes examples of caring communication in a variety of situations healthcare personnel are encountering today. These examples illustrate what it might sou…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cdc-strategies.html
May 01, 2021 - CDC Strategies to Mitigate Healthcare Personnel Staffing Shortages
Resource: CDC Strategies to Mitigate Healthcare Personnel Staffing Shortages
The CDC provides information, recommendations, and national guidance for health care providers on strategies to mitigate staffing shortages.
Source: CDC
Topic(…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cdc-video-use-ppe.html
May 01, 2021 - CDC Video Use of PPE Correctly for COVID-19
Resource: CDC Video Use of PPE Correctly for COVID-19
This short video teaches correct PPE use for healthcare personnel.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): PPE
Audience(s): Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Support staff; Clinicians; Family Members; Residents
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/eeoc-coronavirus.html
August 01, 2022 - Coronavirus and COVID-19 (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)
Resource: Coronavirus and COVID-19 (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)
Information about employment nondiscrimination laws and COVID-19.
Source: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Topic(s): Leadership & Management
Audi…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/covid-19-considerations.html
May 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Considerations for Long-Term Care Facilities
Resource: COVID-19 Considerations for Long-Term Care Facilities
This toolkit is a compilation of considerations for long-term care facilities based on lessons learned during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic accompanied by resources to inform pl…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/conversation-guide.html
February 01, 2021 - COVID-19 Conversation Guide for Long-Term Care
Resource: COVID-19 Conversation Guide for Long-Term Care (PDF, 227 KB)
This guide assists healthcare professionals in having conversations about values and care preferences with patients who reside in long-term care or other skilled nursing facilities or the…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/v-safe-health-checker-app.html
August 01, 2022 - V-Safe After Vaccination Health Checker App
Resource: V-Safe After Vaccination Health Checker App
This webpage explains how to register for and use the V-Safe app with a smartphone to report any side effects after getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Managers;…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-adverse-event-reporting.html
August 01, 2022 - Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System Reporting Form
Resource: Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System Reporting Form
This webpage hosts a writable PDF form that provides instructions for reporting a vaccine adverse event.
Source: HHS (ASPR TRACIE)
Topic(s): Vaccination, Infection Control & Prevention
Au…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-confidence-insights.html
August 01, 2022 - Vaccine Confidence Insights: Interview with Dr. Simon Mittal
Resource: Vaccine Confidence Insights: Interview with Dr. Simon Mittal
In this interview, Dr. Simon Mittal, a leader with the Minnesota Association of Geriatrics Inspired Clinicians, discusses his experiences with vaccine hesitancy among healthcar…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/naccho.html
May 01, 2021 - NACCHO Local Health Department COVID-19 Directory
Resource: NACCHO Local Health Department COVID-19 Directory
This directory includes state and local department of public health specific COVID-19 websites.
Source: NACCHO
Topic(s): Safe Operations; Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Clinical Leade…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nahca-resources.html
February 01, 2021 - National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) Website
Resource: National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA) website
The National Association of Health Care Assistants works to elevate the professional standing and performance of caregivers through recognition, advocacy, education and e…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/what-to-expect-after-vaccine.html
August 01, 2022 - What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine
Resource: What to Expect after Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine
This flyer for recipients of the COVID-19 vaccine describes guidance for post-vaccine side effects.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Residents; Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technic…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/red/toolkit/redtool6.html
March 01, 2025 - Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 6: How To Monitor RED Implementation and Outcomes
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Table of Contents
Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit
Tool 1: Overview
Tool 2: How To Begin the Re-engineered Discharge Implementation at Your Hospital
How CMS Measures the "3…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide3.html
February 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. Anal…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
May 01, 2016 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence
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Table of Contents
Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
Preface
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement
Chapter 2. A…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/sud-inpatient-stays.html
May 01, 2022 - State Variations in Inpatient Stays for Substance Use Disorders
State Variations in Inpatient Stays for Substance Use Disorders (PDF, 586 KB)
Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #289: Geographic Variation in Inpatient Stays for Five Leading Substance Use Disorders,…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/opioid-rx-elderly.html
April 01, 2022 - Opioid Prescriptions Among Elderly Adults By Income Level
Opioid Prescriptions Among Elderly Adults By Income Level (PDF, 526.3 KB)
Source: AHRQ, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #541: Any Use and “Frequent Use” of Opioids among Elderly Adults in 2018-2019, by Socioeconomic Characterist…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/ed-suicide.html
August 01, 2021 - Emergency Department Care Related to Suicidal Ideation or Attempt
Emergency Department Care Related to Suicidal Ideation or Attempt (PDF, 425 KB)
Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #263, Emergency Department Visits Related to Suicidal Ideation or Suicide Attempt, …
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/diseases-readmission-share.html
December 01, 2023 - Diseases With the Largest Shares of 30-Day Readmissions, 2020
Diseases With the Largest Shares of 30-Day Readmissions, 2020 (PDF, 3 MB)
Source: AHRQ Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #304, Characteristics of 30-Day All-Cause Hospital Readmissions, 2016-2020 .
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/spending-common-conditions.html
January 01, 2023 - Spending for Commonly Treated Conditions Among Older Adults
Spending for Commonly Treated Conditions Among Older Adults (PDF, 543 KB)
Source: AHRQ, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Statistical Brief #545: Expenditures for Commonly Treated Conditions Among Older Adults: Estimates From The Medical Expendit…